The Chairman of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party(SLFP) Former President Maithripala Sitisena has resigned from his Post it has been reported.
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The Tution teacher who was alleged as photographing the English Language question paper of the 2024/24 G.C.E ordinary level examination paper and sharing it via whatsapp during the exam has been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department(CID).
The CID Officers have arrested the teacher at Kandy this morning(12) it has been reported.According to the preliminary investigations held regarding the sharing of this examination paper the relevant Whatsaapp group consists of 1025 members .
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Nine persons were injured and hospitaliZed after a Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) Bus travelling from Hanguranketha area to Kamdy veering off the road amd toppled over yestetday(11).The injured were admitted to the Kandy Teaching and Rilillagaskada Hospitals for treatment .
The driver and the Bus Conductor are also among the injured and the Thalathuoya Police are conducting an investigation over the incident.
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The Former Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the National Medicines Regulatory Authority(NMRA) Dr.Vijith Gunasekare who was arrested by the Criminal Investigatons Department( CID) few days back over the purchasing of substandard medicines has been remanded until 20 th of May by the Maligakanda Magistrate Court yesterday(09)
He was arrested by the CID Officers after recording a 10 hour long statement over the purchasing of substandard drugs and produced before Maligakamda Magistrate court yesterday.
The former MP attached to the Samagi Janabalawegaya (SJB) Party in Colombo District Mujibur Rahaman is due to be sworn in as the new MP of Parliament for the seat vacated by the Forner State Minister Diana gamage .The former State Minister Gamage's parliament Seat was quashed as a result of the Court order issued by the Supreme Court last Wednesday (08) stating she has disqualified to hold a Parliament seat as she is not a Sri Lankan citizen.
The Election Commission has issued the Gazette Notification regarding the naming of former MP Mujibur Rahaman to fill the parliament seat vacated by former State Minister Diana Gamge.
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